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Category: Technology
Technology from computer hardware, computer software, Saas, voip, cloud computing, smartphones to help small and medium sized businesses grow
Free O2 wi-fi network launched in London’s West End
A free wi-fi service has been launched in central London’s West End allowing users to get online after completing a simple once-time registration process
Clumsy staff cost British businesses £1billion a year
Companies counting cost of clumsiness show clear need for robust electronic devices in the workplace
Interest In Apple Crumbles As Samsung Galaxy Handsets Dominate
The Samsung Galaxy S III continues to rank as the UK’s most popular handset based on sales, according to the latest uSwitch.com Mobile Tracker. And with the Galaxy Ace, S II, and Note all in the top six, this month’s findings confirm Britain’s love affair with Samsung.
Apple to release a Mini-iPad?
Apple might be shaking up the tablet industry again by releasing a smaller version of its tablet at the end of this year.
Duedil launches features that are part of on-going redesign
Duedil, the world’s largest database of free company financials, is rebuilding their website to improve users’ access to data from all over the web. A string of features launched recently include a Google Chrome extension, new financial ratios widget and faster data imports.
Toolbox: Leaving the laptop behind when making a presentation
Hate lugging your laptop to presentations? Check out these apps that let you leave the laptop at the office.
Is Technology Killing Your Company?
Wherever you look, it can seem like adopting new technology is the key to success. But don’t be fooled: Chasing new technology could be the key to your failure, especially when you spend more time searching for improved “stuff” than you do working to improve yourself.
10 Things You Should never Tweet
Whilst it is important to show a human element to your Twitter followers there are some tweets that can kill your social media goodwill with customers, 140 characters at a time.
UK firms patent could mean remembering website passwords will be thing of the past
UK start-up company Ensygnia confirmed today that, following an 18-month process, it had been granted its first technology patent by the UK Patent Office which could consign (forgotten) IDs and passwords to the past.
Under Review: HTC One S
The dust protector on HTC’s new One S bares the legend, “I’m the ONE you’ve been waiting for”. We think it might just be. Decently priced and innovatively designed, the HTC One S is an excellent new model.
Facebook launches Business Boost programme to help SMEs thrive
A series of initiatives for British businesses has been launched by Facebook today, including a flagship advertising credits programme to help small businesses reach potential new customers.
Are you cookie compliant?
Last May, the EU Privacy and Communications Directive came into force which stated that all non-essential cookies used on websites must be clearly identified to the website’s users and that the website users must consent to the cookies being used (on an opt in basis).
How the websites of insolvent businesses could be a step up on the online ladder
Although the number of retailers going into administration has fallen since 2008, there is still a steady stream of established names disappearing from the high street. But is there life in the domain names past death? Alex Wares, managing director at search marketing agency Mediarun explains
Why generic keyword domain names are so valuable to your business marketing
Some companies are sitting on the sidelines, sticking to their outdated traditional marketing strategies, other companies are quickly gobbling up all the best generic domain names related to their products, services, and locations. Here we explain the power of keyword domains and the role they can play in strategic marketing.